Essex Police

Harlow Town Centre

Street-level crime statistics for Harlow Town Centre based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Last 12 months: February 2025 – January 2026 3,494 crimes
7 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

3,494 Crimes (last 12 months)
41.7% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↑9% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 3,494 total crimes recorded in Harlow Town Centre

Violent Crime
1,319 37.8%
Shoplifting
420 12%
Public Order
320 9.2%
Criminal Damage & Arson
282 8.1%
Anti-Social Behaviour
281 8%
Drugs
220 6.3%
Other Theft
215 6.2%
Vehicle Crime
139 4%
Other Crime
64 1.8%
Burglary
59 1.7%
Possession of Weapons
58 1.7%
Bicycle Theft
44 1.3%
Theft from Person
37 1.1%
Robbery
36 1%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Harlow Town Centre — last 12 months

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.